Colorectal Cancer

Dr. Travis Grotz explains how hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy works and how it can help patients with certain late-stage cancers.

Read this Q&A from Dr. Ajay Singh to learn why regular screening to identify and remove colon polyps is so important.

Researchers developed an algorithm to improve the prediction of colorectal cancer recurrence.

Researchers found the drug erlotinib reduced the number of polyps formed in the bowels of patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP).

Katie Cunningham shares her family's story of living with Lynch syndrome, and her own journey with advanced colorectal cancer.

Gastroenterologist Dr. Lisa Boardman explains how people with a family history of colorectal cancer can reduce their risk of developing the disease.

Mayo Clinic researchers are studying the cost-effectiveness of genomic research to detect certain diseases earlier, including breast, ovarian and colorectal cancer.

Alejandro Mirazo participated in a DNA research sequencing study to contribute diversity to medical research. It may have saved his life.

Dr. Ajay Pal Singh explains that some colon polyps can lead to colon cancer and regular colonoscopies are important for prevention.

Early onset colorectal cancer continues to steadily increase in the U.S. and other higher income countries.